Michelle Cowan, Senior Industrial Officer, AMA QueenslandMichelle joined AMA Queensland with experience working in both the State and Federal jurisdictions. Michelle’s early career was established in retail management roles for leading retailers, where she developed expertise in recruiting, training, developing and managing large workgroups in dynamic work environments. She returned to study law in 2010 and on graduation, took an Associate position in the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission and then moved into private legal practice, specialising in employment and workplace relations law. Michelle’s breadth of experience from all sides of employment disputes informs members about their employment rights and the practical options available to resolve workplace issues. Michelle has a particular interest in workplace bullying and has successfully navigated members through grievances and investigations. Michelle now heads up the AMA Queensland Workplace Relations Team and looks forward to assisting you with your practice needs, ensuring your practice is compliant with legislative provisions and is running at its most efficient.

Paul Copeland, Director, William BuckPaul Copeland has extensive knowledge of the medical and dental industries, including all areas of general and specialist practice. He assists clients with their accounting, tax and business advisory requirements. An active property developer himself, Paul also has a substantial client base of individuals and corporations in property development, and advises them on commercial and taxation issues as they relate to the property industry. Through his strong network of referrers and business partners, Paul provides his clients with invaluable specialist knowledge in their industries. His accounting advice is highly sought after at different medical and property seminars and networks across the state.